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A letter of genteel and moral advice to a young lady : being a system of rules and informations, digested into a new and familiar method, to qualify the fair sex to be useful, and happy in every scene of life / By the Rev. Mr. Wetenhall Wilkes.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection EC7 W6515 740l 1765
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilkes, Wetenhall, -1751.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Young women--Conduct of life.
- Young women.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (donor)
- Murray, Mary Joanna (inscription)
- Pringle, Jane (autograph)
- Ingram, Lieutenant Colonel (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 10 unnumbered pages, 223 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 16 cm (8vo)
- Edition:
- The eighth edition, carefully revised, corrected, and enlarged by the author.
- Other Title:
- Letter of advice to a favourite niece
- Fingerprint:
- thst stey onc- tine (3) 1766 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for L. Hawes, C. Clarke, and R. Collins, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXVI. [1766]
- Notes:
- This setting of the eighth edition lacks the comma after "letter" on the titlepage.
- With a half-title.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has armorial bookplate of Lieut. Col. Ingram with the motto "Magnanimus esto".
- Cited in:
- ESTC, N34074
- OCLC:
- 794306180
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